Introduction Carthage is an ancient city in the Mediterranean that was under Roman Rule and Christianity was spreading past; it had a vast history and many wars with Rome. It is located on the north shore of Africa at the tip of a peninsula near the city that is now known as Tunis, Tunisia. Phoenician seamen as a trade and shipping outpost founded Carthage. Its harbor location in the Mediterranean Sea gave it advantages for …showed first 75 words of 1086 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1086 total…reign of Emperor Justinian I, Carthage remained a part of the Eastern Roman Empire later called the Byzantine Empire, until the Arabs conquered it in the A.D. 600s. (Columbia Encyclopedia) Conclusion In conclusion, you can see that Carthage was rich in history and in culture. The literary works have given us interesting information on the people of Carthage, their economy, and the causes they fought for, including their wars with Rome regarding the Mediterranean.